VS 2010 designer error 'Could not find type XYZ' in Windows7. Works fine in XP

Question

I\'m stuck on a problem in VS 2010 C# .NET. I\'ve had a project on Windows XP that includes forms, classes and a handful of my own custom components. These components are si

Answer 1

For anyone who with similar issue(s). I just came across this in VS 2013 (VB side) on an x86 PC. As mentioned above, I toggled from 'anyCPU' to 'x86' and the form designer opened right up. Simple, but probably wouldn't have tried it without the above post(s). For what it's worth, I toggled back to 'anyCPU', and as yet have had no recurrences...